Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator andndash; Warrington - Civil Engineering, Rail, Aviation, Power, Highways andndash; Permanent - andpound;70-85,000 salary

My client deliver maintenance frameworks, capital delivery and complex civil engineering across the UK, including bridge reconstruction, environmental infrastructure, highways, tunnels, and utility installations to name but a few.

They are looking for an Estimator who can work in a fast-paced environment working on multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse range of clients. their project portfolio includes:

£ Highways andamp; Roads
£ Under bridges, Overbridges andamp; Footbridges
£ Tunnels andamp; Station Infrastructure
£ Flood Alleviation andamp; Repairs
£ Earthworks andamp; Embankments
£ Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes andamp; Telecoms

About the Role: The Senior Estimator will be responsible for estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a range of civil engineering projects, This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:
andbull; Control, and administration of tender documentation
andbull; Preparation and management of tenders through to delivery
andbull; Presentation of tenders to senior management at tender review meetings
andbull; Liaison with the Supply Chain team in respect of placing supplier/subcontractor enquiries
andbull; Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary works
andbull; Take-offs from drawings and production of cost-effective tenders from first principles
andbull; Preparation of tender submission documents
andbull; Preparation of estimating reports
andbull; Providing assistance to proposals and contract management functions

Requirements:
andbull; Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in multi-disciplinary civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, aviation, and/or utilities and power
andbull; First Principles Estimating experience
andbull; Civil engineering project experience
andbull; Experience as a Senior Estimator in a civil engineering contractor organisation
andbull; Working knowledge of Excel (andamp; Word) and estimating software
In return:
andbull; Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
andbull; Company Car or Car Allowance
andbull; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
andbull; Company contributory Pension scheme
andbull; Life Insurance
andbull; Medicash Health Cash Plan andamp; Rewards